1 In German, an ig at the end of a word is somewhat pronounced as a light ch, almost like the h sound in the English word huge. 2  Find a German teacher to teach you further about the German language. A German v is normally pronounced like an English f. 2  An esset (Î²) normally sounds like an English ss. 3  The German 1(one) is written accentually, making it look like a 7. 4  Find a study group and practice the pronunciation and the spelling of the numbers.
The Steelers were founded as the Pittsburgh Pirates on July 8, 1933, by Art Rooney, taking its original name from the baseball team of the same name, as was common practice for NFL teams at the time.
In 1894, Pittsburgh's owner William C. Temple offered a championship trophy to the winner of a best-of-seven-game series between the National League's first and second-place teams. In addition, he stated that the winning franchise would receive 65% of all ticket sales and the losing team would pocket 35%.